The Heart of Innovation: Engaging People and Purpose to Achieve True Impact

About This Experience

Leadership Themes: Collaboration, Motivation, Values-driven

Who is this experience best for: Team or Project Leaders, First-time or Middle People Managers

How can you create a culture on your team in which people can take risks, where collaboration is expected and rewarded, and where people thrive? These questions are at the heart of innovation, one of the keys to success in today’s business world. In this session, entrepreneur Lori Lovens will help you discover what is at the heart of innovation, how it can transform your perspective and strengthen your leadership.

By the end of this experience, participants will be able to:

Master the three dimensions of the Human Dynamics of Innovation

Apply this innovation framework to a current challenge or opportunity

Understand why an “innovation mindset” is necessary but not sufficient

Lori Lovens is a dynamic innovator, entrepreneur and speaker. For over 25 years, Lori has developed a deep understanding of innovation through her immersion in hundreds of cross-functional projects as a team member, project leader, marketing director, innovation coach, consultant, and VP Culture of Innovation.

As a leadership advisor at Innovation Savvy inc. Lori works to inspire and empower leaders within fortune 100 companies to growth-stage companies and nonprofits. Lori focuses on a strengths-based analysis of how people and teams take action in response to risk, uncertainty and ambiguity. She works to predict and improve how leaders and organizations navigate chaos and order as well as leadership and organizational transitions.

About The Leadership Labs Experience

These power-packed experiential learning sessions provide the opportunity to gain new skills and mindsets that will increase your leadership capacity. Master the art of giving and receiving candid feedback, or learn to increase your impact by leading with greater influence. Bring actual work situations into the “lab” to ensure tangible takeaways, as expert facilitators lead you and other participants in strategic exercises and discussions.

About Ignite

Ignite is a diverse and dynamic community of rising leaders who share a hunger for personal and professional growth. We are connected through the pursuit of a new kind of leadership - one that is more mindful, compassionate and competent. Through more than 45 meaningful and curated experiences each year for you to choose from, you’ll find the path and people needed to thrive.